Iconic Island Reggae Singer’s Death at 55 Confirmed by Family originally appeared on Parade. The voice behind “Lia,” “Nasty,” and the Baywatch: Hawaii theme song didn’t just make music. He built a ...

— -- Anuhea Jenkins has made a name for herself as an island reggae singer, but she says her career could have taken a completely different direction. When she was growing up, the Hawaii native ...

Like the gentle trades, swaying palms, and motion in the ocean, spend a few winters on the North Shore and the Island reggae vibrations soak into your soul. Cruising with the local radio station ...

Island reggae band ʻĀinaty is led by Grammy-nominated Maui musician Kamalei Kawaʻa. ʻĀinaty will perform at 9 p.m. tonight at the Maui County Fair. Courtesy photo The Maui County Fair is back, and ...

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The music world is mourning the loss of island reggae icon Fiji, remembered as the "Godfather of Island Reggae." The Grammy-nominated artist passed away at age 55 while preparing for a fall concert.

George “Fiji” Veikoso, who co-wrote the Baywatch Hawaii theme tune and was recognised for his contribution to island reggae music, has died at the age of 55. Born in Fiji in May 1970, Veikoso moved to ...

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 2025 Holo Holo Music Festival in Las Vegas, where Ekolu, one of Hawai’i’s most beloved island reggae bands, will take the stage to kick off this year’s ...

“I would really like for the artists to come in and make connections and understand the game and not get fucked like the old ones did,” said Shaggy of the third annual confab. By Janeé Bolden Artists, ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Everyone is still buzzing over Kahuku’s own Iam Tongi’s “American Idol” victory. The 18-year-old had viewers in tears but also showcased a taste of island music on the big stage. It ...

In 2011, Jamaican writer and activist Dutty Bookman coined the phrase “reggae revival” to describe artists like Protoje, Chronixx, Jah9, Kabaka Pyramid, Jesse Royal, and others who tended to favor ...